Benchmarks: Professional skills dominate RPO services
Recruitment process outsourcing is used most heavily for professional roles; however, providers meet needs ranging from apprenticeships to executive search.
President Biden set to dismantle Trump policies
Newly inaugurated President Joe Biden is expected quickly to issue executive orders meant to reverse numerous Trump administration policies. An article in CNN lists the issues that are likely to be targeted.
Prop 22 unconstitutional, drivers claim in lawsuit
A trio of ride-hail drivers filed a lawsuit in California's Supreme Court on Tuesday alleging that Proposition 22 is unconstitutional, CNET reported.
Washington farm company fined $2 million after contingent workers’ Covid-19 deaths
The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries has slammed a farm operation with a more than $2 million fine over the deaths of two contingent workers from Covid-19, The Seattle Times reported.
The year that was
Ranging from working-from-home considerations and employer responsibilities amid Covid-19 to creating compliant diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, the topics your peers were most interested in during 2020.
Happy Holidays from CWS 3.0 staff
Your next issue of Contingent Workforce Strategies 3.0 will be on Jan. 6, 2021.
SIA advisory team’s top insights
CWS 3.0 strives to provide actionable insight to enable you to administer your program — smartly. As we close 2020, we look back at the most popular articles from our advisory team.
Apple faces accusations of ignoring suppliers’ violation of temp labor laws in China
Former employees of Apple allege the company failed to act against suppliers that violated Chinese laws that limit the size of an employee’s temporary workforce, The Verge reported.
Trump expected to push immigration limits in final days
In an interview with a Forbes contributor, an immigration attorney discusses the Trump Administration’s immigration regulatory agenda in its final days, recent court rulings and how late actions might affect companies, visa holders and students.
IC classification in a Biden administration
President-elect Joe Biden intends to implement the “ABC Test” — the basis of the California AB 5 law that makes independent contractor classification more difficult — according to a blog post in JDSupra.
